Early Morning Preparations
The day starts early in the HVAC world. By 6:30 AM, I’m already checking my service van’s inventory, making sure I have all the essential parts and tools needed for the day ahead. The Texas heat doesn’t wait for anyone, and neither do our customers.
First Calls of the Day
My first stop is a residential heating system maintenance check in a local neighborhood. Preventative maintenance might not be glamorous, but it’s crucial for keeping homes comfortable year-round. I take pride in explaining to homeowners how their systems work and offering tips for optimal performance.
Midday Challenges
By lunch, I’ve already:
- Completed two maintenance checks
- Diagnosed a failing capacitor
- Scheduled a follow-up for a system replacement consultation
Afternoon Emergency
The afternoon brings an urgent call from a family whose AC stopped working during peak heat. There’s nothing more satisfying than restoring comfort to a home, especially when young children or elderly residents are involved.
End of Day
Before heading home, I ensure my van is restocked, paperwork is complete, and tomorrow’s route is planned. Working in HVAC services means every day brings new challenges and opportunities to help our community stay comfortable, regardless of what Mother Nature throws our way.
Being part of the HVAC industry means continuous learning, adapting to new technologies, and maintaining the high standards our customers expect. It’s more than just fixing equipment – it’s about building trust and ensuring comfort for our community.